Oilers’ Connor McDavid wins Conn Smythe Trophy despite losing Stanley Cup

Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid isn’t leaving South Florida without some NHL hardware despite the Florida Panthers defeating his squad in a thrilling Stanley Cup Final Game 7.McDavid was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner as the Stanley Cup Playoffs MVP after leading all players in points with 42, which is fourth-best in NHL history. He also set a playoff record with 34 assists this postseason. Only Wayne Gretzky’s 47 and 43 points, and Mario Lemieux’s 44 points, are better than what McDavid has done in these playoffs. He is the sixth player – and second non-goalie –…